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Olmsted Falls High School

High School · Olmsted Falls City

26939 Bagley Rd, Olmsted Falls, OH 44138

Enrollment

1,218

Student-Teacher

21:1

Score

5.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Olmsted Falls

#4 of 4

public schools

Ohio high schools

#723 of 886

In district

#4 of 5

Olmsted Falls City

Academic performance

8.3 / 10

Very strong

About Olmsted Falls High School

Olmsted Falls High School serves 1,218 students in grades 9-12 in the suburban community of Olmsted Falls, Ohio. This public high school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21:1 with 58 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school currently holds a 4.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #2,722 out of 3,468 high schools statewide, placing it in the 22nd percentile among Ohio schools.

While the school has room for academic growth, it serves a well-established community where families are invested in education and student success. Located at 26939 Bagley Road, the school sits in a prosperous suburban neighborhood where the median household income reaches $90,736 and 43% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The community maintains a low poverty rate of just 4.6%, with median home values around $219,800, reflecting the area's stability and family-oriented character.

The ZIP code 44138 encompasses a population of 23,149 residents, creating a substantial community base that supports the school district. Olmsted Falls High School operates within this large suburban setting, serving families who have chosen this area for its residential appeal and community atmosphere in Cuyahoga County.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Olmsted Falls High School is 21:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.5Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-7.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.3Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency60%
Reading/ELA Proficiency73%
Overall Proficiency67%
Expected (poverty-adj.)49%
vs. Expected+18.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
College Readiness4.7Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation12.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.8Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,614

Olmsted Falls High School — Students at Olmsted Falls High School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

21.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 68.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 80.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2021*
Math
60%
ELA
73%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.5/10.

How Olmsted Falls High School Compares

See how Olmsted Falls High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
29th percentile in OH
Academic
8.3/10
8.3/10
Growth
4.5/10
Below average
Environment
3.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
21%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
58 teachers

Location

26939 Bagley Rd, Olmsted Falls, OH 44138

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Olmsted Falls High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Columbia High School (rated 6.8/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Columbia Station), which scores notably higher. Additionally, North Olmsted High School (rated 5.9/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby North Olmsted), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Olmsted Falls, see our Olmsted Falls schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Olmsted Falls Middle School Olmsted Falls 0.4 mi 6.7
Olmsted Falls Intermediate Building Olmsted Falls 0.5 mi 7.4
Falls-Lenox Primary Elementary School Olmsted Falls 0.7 mi 5.7
Olmsted Falls Early Childhood Center Olmsted 1.2 mi 4.7
ST MARY OF THE FALLS SCHOOL Olmsted Falls 1.3 mi 7.0
Chestnut Elementary School North Olmsted 2.4 mi 7.6
North Olmsted High School North Olmsted 2.8 mi 5.9
North Olmsted Middle School North Olmsted 2.8 mi 5.9
Copopa Elementary School Columbia Station 3.8 mi 6.8
Columbia Middle School Columbia Station 3.8 mi 6.6
Pine Intermediate School North Olmsted 4.0 mi 4.6
Columbia High School Columbia Station 4.1 mi 6.8
ST MARY SCHOOL Berea 3.2 mi 6.5
Grindstone Elementary School Berea 3.2 mi 8.0
Surrarrer Elementary School Strongsville 3.6 mi 8.9
North Ridgeville Early Childhood Learning Community North Ridgeville 3.8 mi 3.9
Birch Primary School North Olmsted 4.2 mi 7.2
ST BRENDAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL North Olmsted 4.6 mi 7.0
Ranger High Tech Academy North Ridgeville 4.2 mi 7.0
Westlake Elementary School Westlake 5.3 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44138 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$93,877

Median Home Value

$239,200

Median Rent

$1,210/mo

Population

23,129

College Educated

44.9%

Homeownership

76.6%

Avg Commute

26.2 min

Poverty Rate

5.6%

Median Age

42.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Olmsted Falls High School has a median household income of $93,877. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $239,200, with a median rent of $1,210/month. The local poverty rate of 5.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Canal Winchester High School Canal Winchester, OH 5.4
Celina High School Celina, OH 5.4
Clay High School Oregon, OH 5.4
Dayton Regional STEM School Kettering, OH 5.4
Monroe High School Monroe, OH 5.4
Woodward Career Technical High School Cincinnati, OH 5.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Olmsted Falls High School

What grades does Olmsted Falls High School serve?

Olmsted Falls High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Olmsted Falls High School?

Olmsted Falls High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,218 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Olmsted Falls High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Olmsted Falls High School is 21:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Olmsted Falls High School rank in OH?

Olmsted Falls High School is ranked #2437 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Olmsted Falls High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Olmsted Falls High School has a composite rating of 5.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Olmsted Falls High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Olmsted Falls High School has 68.5% math proficiency and 80.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Olmsted Falls High School a charter school?

No, Olmsted Falls High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Olmsted Falls High School a Title I school?

No, Olmsted Falls High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Olmsted Falls High School?

21.3% of students at Olmsted Falls High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (313/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Olmsted Falls). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,218
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
Teachers (FTE)
58
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cuyahoga County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Olmsted Falls City
District Enrollment
3,519
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,227
District Rank
#4 of 5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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